The Art of Oriental Rugs - A Weaver's Perspective: Complete Book
***General information about handmade rugs including a step-by-step guide with pictures.
***Enjoy the splendor of 500+ samples of rugs created by Persian* weavers from many regions in Iran available in the market today.
***How to Buy a Rug - Tried and true principles to help guide your journey
***Explains the definition of a Weave** and how to recognize one. 40+ pieces woven using the same design but different weaves in order to help identify the knot formation on the back of a rug which constitutes a weave.
***Comprehensive descriptions of distinct weave patterns. Recommended for the more experienced, dive deeper into understanding the weave and its variations.
***Overview of regional differences of symbols and designs used in rugs.
***Delves into 750 rugs from 170+ weaving regions around the globe, including close-up pictures of the weave (back of the rug) and its detail.
***Maps of weaving regions (and their weaving nuances) around the world with an emphasis on Iran and its provinces.
***Step-by-step illustrations explaining the process of weaving from primitive to modern techniques.
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